job description

Do you take a keen interest in history but are perhaps tired of being stuck in the past yourself?

Would you like to join a vibrant team of teachers in a school with strong values?

Did you answer yes to the questions above? Then apply today!

A mixed gender public secondary school & sixth form for ages 11-18 is seeking an energetic teacher of history with strong behaviour management and pastoral skills. The school has just over 1,000 students and achieved an Ofsted rating of 'good' earlier this year.

In the role you can benefit from:

* A competitive salary* Inspiring and influencing our next generation* A dedicated market expert consultant to support your career progression* Term-time contract* On-site parking* A supportive and approachable senior leadership team

Your responsibilities will include:

* Preparing lessons in line with the curriculum for history* Examples of modules included in the subject are Britain and the First World War, USA 1919-1941 are Russia/USSR 1905-1941.* Adaptability to ensure students are challenged depending on their varying needs* Setting challenging homework to aid evaluation of the quality of the lesson* Marking and providing clear and concise feedback on completed work* Effective management of classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning atmosphere* Ensuring and assessing the safety and safeguarding of children

Key requirements for the position include:

* DBS - In date, with no reprimands which prohibits the successful candidate from working with children* Relevant qualifications - a degree along with relevant teaching qualifications (ie PGCE)* QTS is desirable - NQT applications are warmly welcomed * Experience of teaching history is essential* Strong commitment and a positive attitude to the role and objectives

If this opportunity to join a great team appeals to you we will look forward to receiving your application. On receipt of your application and CV you will be contacted by one of our dedicated consultants and invited for interview where we will further outline the details of the role and support you with the documentation required to be successful in your application.

If this is not the role for you but you would be interested in something similar then we have many other roles currently available and upcoming so do still get in touch!